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Population, long-run history

Annual, Persons, thousands

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023
Population, long-run history: latest observations by country
Date Congo - KinshasaGeorgiaBangladesh
51,1814,848132,907
52,7824,814135,207
54,4534,789137,420
56,1704,771139,573
57,8604,746141,650
59,5994,739143,644
61,4744,786145,546
63,4794,826147,376
65,5904,820149,047
67,8004,819150,562
70,1144,851152,189
72,5504,898153,927
75,1384,934155,634
77,7924,946157,326
80,5344,938158,999
83,3684,931160,650
86,2294,927162,273
89,1934,924163,938
92,2094,922165,655
95,2324,922167,358
98,3204,923169,045
101,4994,926170,709
104,7674,929172,354
108,1714,911174,217

Source: Bolt, J. and van Zanden, J.L. (2024), Maddison style estimates of the evolution of the world economy: A new 2023 update, Journal of Economic Surveys, 1-41, DOI 10.1111/joes.12618. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. The original sources are listed on each page.

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Original sources of these estimates

GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

Bangladesh

  • 1900-1950: Maddison, A. Monitoring the World Economy, 1995

No separate list is published for Congo - Kinshasa, Georgia; the database as a whole is cited above.